Table 1.
Alcohol Misuse Outcomes by Smoking Status
| Smoking Status | Full Sample |
Drinkers Only Sample |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Any Alcohol Diagnosis a |
Hazardous Drinking b |
All | Hazardous Drinking c |
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| no | yes | OR (95% CI) | no | yes | OR (95% CI) | no | yes | OR (95% CI) | |||
| All (%) | 42,374 (100.0%) | 39,091 (91.5%) | 3,283 (8.5%) | 32,252 (73.9%) | 10,122 (26.1%) | 26,511 (100.0%) (65.5%) |
16,389 (60.1%) | 10,122 (39.9%) | |||
| Never smoker | 24,533 (56.0%) | 23,312 (94.6%) | 1,221 (5.4%) | ref d | 20,333 (80.8%) | 4,200 (19.2%) | ref | 5,052 (50.5%) | 9,532 (67.6%) | 4,200 (32.4%) | ref |
| Former smoker | 8,012 (19.5%) | 7,574 (94.3%) | 438 (5.7%) | 1.06 (0.93–1.21) | 6,359 (78.0%) | 1,653 (22.0%) | 1.19* (1.10–1.28) | 5,221 (20.2%) | 3,568 (67.6%) | 1,653 (32.4%) | 1.00 (0.92–1.09) |
| Daily smoker | 8,166 (20.6%) | 6,884 (83.2%) | 1,282 (16.8%) | 3.52* (3.19–3.90) | 4,771 (56.6%) | 3,395 (43.4%) | 3.23* (3.02–3.46) | 6,131 (24.1%) | 2,736 (43.2%) | 3,395 (56.8%) | 2.74* (2.54–2.95) |
| Occasional smoker | 1,663 (3.9%) | 1,321 (76.5%) | 342 (23.5%) | 5.39* (4.60–6.31) | 789 (44.2%) | 874 (55.8%) | 5.33* (4.70–6.04) | 1,427 (5.2%) | 553 (36.3%) | 874 (63.7%) | 3.65* (3.18–4.19) |
Note: Unadjusted observation count is shown. All relative frequencies were calculated using sample weights.
a
Any alcohol diagnosis includes both alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence vs. no diagnoses
b
Full sample compares hazardous drinkers vs. non-hazardous drinkers + abstainers
c
Drinkers only sample compares hazardous drinkers vs. non-hazardous drinkers
d
Never smokers were reference category for logistic regression
*
p<.001 compared to Never smokers